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Belgium launches appeal to find man in hat bombing suspect

Belgium launches appeal to find man in hat bombing suspectBelgian prosecutors appeal to public for help in finding bombing suspect and release new video of the route the the man in the hat took after allegedly leaving a bomb at Brussels Airport on 22 March.

Apr 7, 2016

First female master tailor opens shop on Londons Savile Row

Kathryn Sargent made history on 6 April by becoming the first female master tailor to open her own shop in Londons prestigious Savile Row. After being trained at Royal tailor Gieves and Hawkes for 15 years, where she also broke ground by becoming the first female head cutter, her journey came full circle when she opened the doors to her own store on the iconic street, which has traditionally been dominated by men in its near 200-year association with tailoring.

Apr 7, 2016

India-Pakistan peace talks suspended at present, says Pakistan's envoy to India

Cannot say if the NIA team handling the Pathankot attack will be allowed to visit Pakistan, the Pakistan High Commissioner to India said.

Apr 7, 2016

Pakistan floods: Toll crosses 100; landslides cut off Gilgit-Baltistan

At least 20 people were feared trapped under the debris of roads in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa that was washed away by landslides.

Apr 7, 2016

4 ISIS suspects arrested in Denmark

They were arrested from Copenhagen and neighbouring suburbs.

Apr 7, 2016

Happy Ugadi (Yugadi) 2016: Best wishes, messages and picture greetings to be shared on Hindu new year

According to the Hidnu calender, Ugadi, or the New Year, is celebrated Friday, April 8, this year.

Apr 7, 2016

EU referendum: Innocent Smoothies co-founder Richard Reed makes the case for remain

EU referendum: Innocent co-founder Richard Reed on why Britain is stronger in Europe

Apr 7, 2016

Panama will form commission to review financial practices

Panama said on 6 April it would form an independent commission to review the countrys financial practices, following the leak of information from a local law firm that has embarrassed a clutch of world leaders.

Apr 7, 2016

Arun Jaitley's defamation case: Delhi court grants bail to Kejriwal, 5 other AAP leaders

Arvind Kejriwal had alleged financial irregularities when Arun Jaitley was the chief of the DDCA.

Apr 7, 2016

Syria: Over 250 civilians feared abducted by ISIS near Damascus

Civilians who worked at a cement factory have reportedly been missing since an attack by militants of the Islamic State group this week.

Apr 7, 2016

Kerala Assembly elections: Election Commission permits free rice scheme with conditions

No new beneficiaries can be added to the list of recipients of the rice scheme, an election commission officer said.

Apr 7, 2016

Animal-lovers rejoice: Hedgehog cafe opens in Tokyo

A hedgehog cafe has opened in Tokyo, drawing in animal lovers keen to pet the spiky creatures. Residents have been lining up to spend time in the bright room with 20 to 30 hedgehogs of different breeds.

Apr 7, 2016

Brazil: Man arrested after knocking out pedestrian with a rock

A 22-year-old Brazilian man was arrested on 1 April, after footage of him throwing a rock at the head of a 61-year-old man, knocking him unconscious, was passed to police, Brazilian media reported. The incident occurred on 31 March in Campo Grande, in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, according to Globo, who identified the victim as Paulo Tarso Diogo do Amara.

Apr 7, 2016

Hundreds brought to de-addiction centres after Bihar bans liquor

Around 150 doctors deployed at 39 de-addiction centres in the state to treat, counsel alcoholics.

Apr 7, 2016

Missouri: Police officer leaps to the rescue after fleeing suspect rolls car

Shortly after 12.00pm local time on 3 April in Grandview, Missouri, Police Officer Chris Golubski signalled for Michael Hunter-Moore to pull over for a suspected traffic violation. The driver of the green SUV, however, sped up and tried to pull away from the police cruiser.

Apr 7, 2016